Overview
The TP-Link EAP225-Outdoor is an AC1200 dual-band wireless access point designed for outdoor and challenging indoor Wi-Fi deployments. It combines 2.4GHz and 5GHz 802.11ac Wave 2 connectivity, 2×2 MU-MIMO, detachable omnidirectional antennas, Gigabit Ethernet, and weather-resistant construction.
Wireless Performance
The EAP225-Outdoor provides up to 300 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and up to 867 Mbps on the 5GHz band. It supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac standards and uses MU-MIMO, beamforming, band steering, and airtime fairness to support managed wireless deployments.
Outdoor Deployment
The access point features an IP65-rated weatherproof enclosure for outdoor installation. TP-Link specifies outdoor transmission ranges of 200m+ on 2.4GHz and 300m+ on 5GHz under field-test conditions, although actual coverage depends on environmental conditions, client devices, interference, and installation.
PoE and Network Connectivity
A Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 port provides the wired network connection and supports 802.3af PoE as well as 24V passive PoE. The supplied passive PoE adapter allows deployment where a compatible PoE switch is not available.
Omada Management
The EAP225-Outdoor can be managed through the Omada software and hardware controller ecosystem. Supported management capabilities include centralized management, cloud access, VLAN management, multi-site management, SNMP, SSH, web-based management, and zero-touch provisioning with the appropriate Omada controller configuration.
Mesh and Roaming
Omada Mesh enables wireless connectivity between compatible access points for extended coverage, while seamless roaming features help compatible clients transition between access points. The device also supports multiple SSIDs, captive portal authentication, wireless isolation, MAC filtering, and other enterprise-oriented wireless controls.
Key Features
- AC1200 dual-band Wi-Fi with up to 300 Mbps at 2.4GHz and 867 Mbps at 5GHz
- 2×2 MU-MIMO with beamforming and band steering
- IP65 weatherproof enclosure for outdoor deployments
- Gigabit Ethernet with 802.3af/at and 24V passive PoE support
- Omada centralized management, Mesh, and seamless roaming support
Applications
- Outdoor business Wi-Fi coverage
- Campus and education wireless networks
- Hospitality and recreational areas
- Warehouse, yard, and industrial wireless deployments
- Managed multi-access-point Omada networks
DC Supplies Product Note
The EAP225-Outdoor is appropriate when an outdoor access point needs both centralized Omada management and flexible PoE deployment. The included mounting hardware supports wall or pole installation.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | TP-Link |
| Part Number / MPN | EAP225-Outdoor |
| Product Type | AC1200 Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Access Point |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz and 5GHz |
| Maximum Wireless Rate | 300 Mbps at 2.4GHz + 867 Mbps at 5GHz |
| MIMO | 2×2 MU-MIMO |
| Ethernet | 1 × Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 |
| PoE | 802.3af/at PoE and 24V Passive PoE |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 10.4W (EU) / 10.7W (US) |
| Antennas | 2 × 3 dBi at 2.4GHz; 2 × 5 dBi at 5GHz |
| Weatherproof Rating | IP65 |
| Outdoor Range | 200m+ at 2.4GHz; 300m+ at 5GHz under specified field-test conditions |
| Wireless Features | MU-MIMO, Beamforming, Band Steering, Airtime Fairness, Load Balance, Rate Limit |
| Mesh | Omada Mesh |
| Roaming | Seamless Roaming |
| SSID Support | Up to 16 SSIDs, 8 per band |
| Management | Omada Cloud-Based Controller, Hardware Controller, Software Controller, Omada App |
| Security | Captive Portal, Access Control, MAC Filtering, Wireless Isolation, 802.1X, Rogue AP Detection |
| Mounting | Pole/Wall Mounting |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +70°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10%–90% RH, non-condensing |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TP-Link EAP225-Outdoor?
The EAP225-Outdoor is an AC1200 dual-band business wireless access point designed for outdoor and indoor deployments using the TP-Link Omada platform.
What Wi-Fi speeds does the EAP225-Outdoor support?
It supports up to 300 Mbps on 2.4GHz and 867 Mbps on 5GHz, for an aggregate AC1200 class wireless rate.
Is the EAP225-Outdoor weatherproof?
Yes. The enclosure is rated IP65 for protection against dust and water ingress under the specified testing conditions.
Does the EAP225-Outdoor support PoE?
Yes. It supports 802.3af/at PoE and 24V passive PoE. A passive PoE adapter is included.
Can the EAP225-Outdoor be centrally managed?
Yes. It can be managed through compatible Omada software, hardware, or cloud-based controllers, depending on the deployment configuration.
